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August 14, 2020
Nick Martin
Can Kamala Harris Earn the Trust of Indian Country?
After working against tribal nations as California’s attorney general, she’s now in a position to advance the fight for their sovereignty.
August 7, 2020
Robert P. Saldin
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Steven M. Teles
Don’t Blame Never Trumpers for the Left’s Defeat
Anti-Trump conservatives didn’t bring down Bernie Sanders. There are other forces pulling the Democratic Party to the center.
August 3, 2020
Matt Ford
How to Save Congress From Itself
While the pain of legislative dysfunction has never been more keenly felt, reforms that all sides agree upon are still possible.
July 29, 2020
Matt Ford
Bill Barr Battles Democrats to a Draw
In lieu of oversight, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee pepper Trump’s bag man with canned questions and grandstanding.
July 17, 2020
Kate Aronoff
The Threat of a GOP That Accepts Climate Change
The Republican Party could be ready to discard climate denial. But you might not like what comes next.
July 9, 2020
Kate Aronoff
The Limits of Democrats’ Climate Progress
The Unity Task Force climate recommendations are a huge improvement on policy proposals last election cycle. Now what?
July 1, 2020
Kate Aronoff
The Democrats’ New Climate Plan Is Weirdly Isolationist
A new 538-page report adopts an America First strategy to solve a global problem.
June 29, 2020
J.C. Pan
The “Women’s Vote” Never Existed
It’s an emotionally compelling notion for activists and a tidy narrative for pundits. But it’s a 100-year-old myth.
June 26, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
D.C. Statehood Is a Test of Biden’s Political Courage
If he leads a Democratic wave in 2020, he’ll have to choose: Give representation to 700,000 people or preserve the filibuster.
June 25, 2020
Kevin Mahnken
The Democrats’ Future Depends on D.C. Statehood
Voters in the District and Puerto Rico deserve representation, and the party’s ambitions just might depend on it.
June 24, 2020
Kate Aronoff
Jamaal Bowman and the Democratic Insurgency That Could Help Save the Planet
Many establishment Democrats have failed to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis, but their challengers do.
June 1, 2020
Bruce Bartlett
How the Democrats Should Imitate the Republican Party
Many of the political tactics that put Donald Trump in the White House can be used to kick him out.
May 19, 2020
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Osita Nwanevu
We’re Not Polarized Enough
Ezra Klein’s flawed diagnosis of the divisions in American politics
May 18, 2020
Nick Martin
House Democrats Are Blowing Their Chance at Student Debt Relief
The longer Congress refuses to address the student loan crisis, the worse it will get.
May 11, 2020
J.C. Pan
A Leftist Future for Asian American Politics
Asian American identity remains deeply fragmented, but politics—and the movement for economic justice—is a growing unifier.
May 1, 2020
Alex Pareene
Democrats Aren’t Stuck With Joe Biden
No one has to tie themselves in knots to defend him if they don’t want to.
April 24, 2020
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John Patrick Leary
The Airy Ambivalence of the Moderate Politician
April 23, 2020
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The Politics of Everything
The Polarization Problem
Do we need to get more polarized?
April 9, 2020
J.C. Pan
The Profound Simplicity of Bernie Sanders’s Vision
As the elegies for the campaign roll in, its most lasting legacy may be the most basic.
April 8, 2020
Andrew Schwartz
Gig-Working Through the Apocalypse
The app-based economy was already a race to the bottom. The pandemic raises the question of how much lower things can go.
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